Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
Collector's Choice June 2022 Auction 1-3 Jun 2022
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PERSIA. Achaemenidae. Darios I to Xerxes II, ca. 485-420 B.C. AV Daric (8.26 gms), Sardes Mint, ca. 485-420 B.C. NGC Ch EF, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 5/5.
Carradice Type IIIb; Sunrise-24. Obverse: Persian king or hero, wearing kidaris and kandys, quiver over shoulder, in kneeling-running stance right, holding spear and bow; Reverse: Incuse punch. Well presented on a fairly broad flan, this shimmering gold issue offers great brilliance and exceptional overall detail remaining.
Estimate: $1500 - $2500
Carradice Type IIIb; Sunrise-24. Obverse: Persian king or hero, wearing kidaris and kandys, quiver over shoulder, in kneeling-running stance right, holding spear and bow; Reverse: Incuse punch. Well presented on a fairly broad flan, this shimmering gold issue offers great brilliance and exceptional overall detail remaining.
Estimate: $1500 - $2500